Faith in Parents #123 | Family Bible Times, Good Books and Torn Covers
With the launch of a brilliant new children's Bible, we get to interview the author, Carl Laferton about all things books, family Bible times and colourful sloths. Hear every possible tip for making your family Bible times work, from Bibles in the bathroom, to Lego building blocks, from pudding plans, to keeping it in the 'how' not the 'if'. We want to help fire up your efforts because it must be worth the struggle of finding a way that suits your unique family.---Competition--- Send your top three Christian children’s books to [email protected] us your postal address and the age of your child (so we know the appropriate book to send you if you win and where to send it)Competition closes on Wednesday 11th Nov!People:Ed Drew - is the Director of Faith in KidsAmy Smith - is a writer for Faith in Kids.Carl Laferton - is Editorial Director at The Good Book Company and is a member of Grace Church Worcester Park, London. He is the best-selling author of The Garden, the Curtain and the Cross and God's Big Promises Bible Storybook, and also serves as series editor of the God's Word for You series. Before joining TGBC, he worked as a journalist and then as a teacher, and pastored a congregation in Hull. Carl is married to Lizzie, and they have two children. He studied history at Oxford University.Resources:The Adventure of ChristmasMeals with JesusThe Wonder of EasterRadical books for Kids by Champ ThorntonThe Christmas promise by Alison MitchellThe Chris Morphew’s Big Question BooksOur brand new “Growing Up” Resources are out NOW for parents and churches to use together as we help our children grow up in today’s world, with God’s word as their guide. Head to faithinkids.org for all the details on this excellent series. They’re growing up fast so come on, let’s share God’s good story.Support the Show.